Codalinc

Codalinc

General Counsel

Chicago

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$300kDetected 15 days ago
Data AnalysisComplianceUI DesignProduct StrategyM&ACorporate LawEmployment LawHIPAALeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Position Overview The General Counsel serves as the primary legal advisor to leadership.
  • This role is responsible for all legal matters affecting the company, including commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, employment law, corporate governance, and risk management.
  • The ideal candidate is a pragmatic, business-minded attorney who can balance legal rigor with commercial reality.

Responsibilities

  • Build, manage, and mentor a lean legal team; coordinate with outside counsel across the US, Canada, the UK, and India
  • Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, and self-service resources that enable efficient deal flow
  • Manage employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions, including handbooks, policies, and workplace investigations
  • Support M&A activity, commercial real estate transactions, and other corporate matters as they arise
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects beyond traditional legal scope

Requirements

  • Strong commercial contracts expertise, particularly in software/ technology services
  • What you'll need to be successful (Required Qualifications)

Nice to have

  • Experience working with digital consulting strongly preferred
  • Experience with working at tech consulting firms
  • Background advising on technology implementations
  • Privacy certifications or relevant technical training
  • Experience at a multinational company
  • Codal is a global agency with over 200 employees and offices in the US, Canada, the UK, and India
  • Employer 401k match
  • Office snacks and drinks + a fancy Bevi water machine with flavored water

Skills

  • An Introduction to Codal
  • Position Overview
  • The General Counsel serves as the primary legal advisor to leadership.

Compensation

  • $150,000 - $300,000 USD

Company info

  • Codal only communicates with candidates through official @codal.com email addresses.
  • We never request payment during the hiring process.
  • Please be vigilant regarding recruitment scams.
  • At Codal, we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
  • We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status

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